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1. Install epel repo on CentOS 6 system:     # yum install epel-release  -y 2. Install ansible using yum:     # yum install ansible  -y 3. Go to the '/etc/ansible/roles' directory and run the below command to create the required directory structure:     # ansible-galaxy  init  vnc6  --offline        - vnc6 was created successfully   # tree vnc6        vnc6     ├── defaults     │   └── main.yml     ├── files     ├── handlers     │   └── main.yml     ├── meta     │   └── main.yml     ├── README.md     ├── tasks     │   └── main.yml     ├── tests     │   ├── inventory     │   └── test.yml     └── vars         └── main.yml     4. Create the service file 'vncservers' in '/etc/ansible/roles/vnc6/files/' to allow 'root' user to access the vncserver using port 5901:     # cat  vncservers             VNCSERVERS="1:root"     VNCSERVERARGS[1]="-geometry 1200x1000" 5. Modify the 'main.yaml' file in

xRDP is one of the most commonly used opensource remote desktop protocol (rdp). By following the below steps it can easily be configured on different flavors of Ubuntu system. Configuration : a. Login to the Ubuntu server as 'root' and run the update: # apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y b. Install the 'xfce4' desktop environment: # apt-get install xfce4 xfce4-goodies -y c. Install the 'xrdp' package: # apt-get install xorgxrdp xrdp -y d. Enable the 'xfce4-session' for both 'ubuntu' and 'root' user: # echo xfce4-session >~/.xsession # su - ubuntu $ echo xfce4-session >~/.xsession Now the system is ready. You can login to the system using RDP via 'root' or 'ubuntu' user along with their own password. NOTE : If 'ufw' is enabled, make sure to allow the network access to RDP this system. To check the 'ufw' status: # ufw status To allo